discourages is a form of:
Discourage
verb
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) ~ somebody (from doing something) (to dishearten, to dissuade) failures discourage him ធ្វើឱ្យខូចទឹកចិត្ដ, discourage investment ធ្វើឱ្យរា (កុំឱ្យធ្វើអ្វីមួយ)
Example: poor grades in school can be discouraging especially when you have worked so hard. - 2.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) បង្អាក់ធ្វើអោយបាត់សេចក្តីក្លាហាន
- 1.
- appall, dampen, daunt, demoralize, deter, dissuade, dull, forbid, hinder, inhibit, repress, warn